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  2. Tired after eating? Here’s why, and how to fix it - AOL

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    If you regularly feel drowsy after eating even after making dietary adjustments, ask your doctor to administer the hemoglobin A1c test. The test measures average blood sugar levels and shows how ...

  3. How to avoid the Thanksgiving food coma - AOL

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    Late afternoon, our sleep drive is increasing but our alerting signal, which keeps us awake, hasn’t caught up yet, resulting in the phenomenon known as the “3 p.m. slump.”

  4. Postprandial somnolence - Wikipedia

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    To date, human studies have loosely examined the behavioral characteristics of postprandial sleep, demonstrating potential shifts in EEG spectra and self-reported sleepiness. [2] To date, the only clear animal models for examining the genetic and neuronal basis for this behavior are the fruit fly, the mouse, and the nematode Caenorhabditis ...

  5. Two Ways to Hack Your Energy Levels Now That Daylight ... - AOL

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    If you do end up having a stay-in-bed day and have trouble nodding off at night, try Dr. Dasgupta’s sleep trick: Try for 20 minutes, then if you still can't, get up and do something relaxing in ...

  6. Excessive daytime sleepiness - Wikipedia

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    EDS can be a symptom of a number of factors and disorders. Specialists in sleep medicine are trained to diagnose them. Some are: Insufficient quality or quantity of night time sleep [5] Obstructive sleep apnea [6] Misalignments of the body's circadian pacemaker with the environment (e.g., jet lag, shift work, or other circadian rhythm sleep ...

  7. Holiday sleep trouble? 5 secrets of a better snooze

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    Getting a good night's sleep can be a little more challenging amid the hype of the holidays. With changes in routine, diet and potentially time zones, quality sleep could be difficult to come by ...

  8. Somnolence - Wikipedia

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    In individuals deprived of sleep, somnolence may spontaneously dissipate for short periods of time; this phenomenon is the second wind, and results from the normal cycling of the circadian rhythm interfering with the processes the body carries out to prepare itself to rest. The word "somnolence" is derived from the Latin "somnus" meaning "sleep".

  9. Sleep hygiene: What it is and how to establish a better ... - AOL

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    She explains that maintaining a consistent sleep schedule works, but it won't work if you're going to bed at midnight and waking up at 4 a.m. every day — that may check the box for consistency ...